单词	clownishness
释义	clownish adjective clown·​ish ˈklau̇-nish  : resembling or befitting a clown (as in ignorance and lack of sophistication) clownishly adverb clownishness noun Synonyms boorish churlish classless cloddish loutish uncouth See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the clownish antics of some of the teenagers at the wedding reception Recent Examples on the Web The clownish artist disappears without explanation, but there are sundry other expatriates—a Canadian economist, for one—with whom the writer socializes, somewhat listlessly. Anna Mundow, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 But some of his clothes have occasionally been too clownish, not living up to the spirit of aggressive delight the designer himself imparts. Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 June 2022 Perhaps McKay’s taste for clownish characterization explains it. New York Times, 25 May 2022 By the end of the video, Cat and her friends dramatically lose the clown ‘fits and enjoy their fast-food meal outside the restaurant and in their clownish car. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2022 These shows challenge not only the predominance of coming-of-age narratives about white male adolescents but also the longstanding typecasting of Black boys onscreen as impoverished, clownish, hyper-violent or otherwise threatening. New York Times, 21 Dec. 2021 The cast of challengers included clownish pretenders and tired retreads. Steve Lopez Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2021 With clownish red lips, ears pointing straight out, eyes fixed in a dazed stare and hands outstretched, the figurines were grotesque caricatures of Black men. Makeda Easter Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2021 Extending every measure of good faith to Fox’s clownish right-wing personalities, Greenwald is just as ruthless and unforgiving with his enemies, who now seem to be everywhere. Jacob Silverman, The New Republic, 2 July 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1563, in the meaning defined above clownishness noun 1 as in boorishness Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance boorishness brutishness churlishness uncouthness loutishness crassness gracelessness tastelessness indelicacy rusticity rowdiness vulgarity artlessness inelegance crudity crudeness rudeness insensitiveness unsophistication coarseness lowness roughness commonness raffishness grossness insensitivity rawness thoughtlessness kitsch tackiness indelicateness Antonyms & Near Antonyms gentility refinement cultivation tastefulness elegance urbanity polish courtliness grace graciousness sensitivity genteelness thoughtfulness consideration See More 2 as in buffoonery Synonyms & Similar Words buffoonery jocularity jocosity flippancy insouciance playfulness jauntiness jesting lightheartedness sportiveness joking giddiness vivacity funning jocoseness joshing perkiness joyousness sunniness animation brightness liveliness buoyancy jubilance joyfulness good-naturedness humor gamesomeness jest jollity reveling revelry rejoicing mirthfulness good-humoredness jollification frivolity mirth hilarity joviality levity glee rollicking cheerfulness gleefulness revelling merriness cheeriness gamboling gayness frolicking romping merriment gaiety gayety gambolling jocundity festivity cheer Antonyms & Near Antonyms sadness seriousness sorrow earnestness dejection melancholy unhappiness forlornness depression grimness gravity bile blues solemnity gloom despondence spleen sourness discontent joylessness mournfulness soberness plaintiveness solemnness moodiness woe disgruntlement glumness graveness blackness gloominess darkness misery wretchedness desolateness woefulness sobersidedness dolefulness mourning desolation heartbreak dolorousness miserableness See More
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